Carlos Alcaraz Plays Jack Draper in Rome Quarter-final Today
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May 14, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz against Jack Draper immediately summons images of a packed Centre Court at Wimbledon 2025 and excitement in the air. It is a clash that could well take place at the spiritual home of tennis this summer. Carlos Alcaraz playing Jack Draper at Wimbledon 2025 would place a huge premium on tickets. Everyone would […]
Emma Raducanu Plays Coco Gauff in Gladiatorial Roman Showdown
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May 12, 2025
Emma Raducanu against Coco Gauff on a significant stage. This is just the sort of contest to whet the appetite for the biggest tournament of them all. Emma Raducanu against Coco Gauff on Centre Court at Wimbledon 2025. Now that would make for one of the most memorable moments at the greatest Grand Slam on […]
Casper Ruud Edges Jack Draper in Madrid, Sabalenka also Wins
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May 5, 2025
Casper Ruud stayed strong in Madrid to land the biggest title of his career so far. The Norwegian has twice been all the way to the French Open final – and most would say he is at his best on clay, Yet Jack Draper had chances to prevail in this intriguing final. He served for […]
Coco Gauff Plays Sabalenka In Final, Draper Marches On
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May 2, 2025
Coco Gauff reduced Iga Swiatek to tears with her brilliance in Madrid. It’s never nice to see any player reduced to emotional meltdown – and there may be other factors involved in the life of the highly strung Pole. But the one-sided nature of Gauff’s sparkling victory means we could be starting to look at […]
Jack Draper Through to Play Tommy Paul in Last Sixteen
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April 30, 2025
Jack Draper turned his back on his opponent and didn’t even know it was over. The brilliant Englishman had just sent a crushing forehand past Matteo Berrettini to seal the first-set breaker by a convincing 7-2. Draper was changing a sweat-soaked wrist band when he sensed the big man nearby. The Italian knew his own […]
Novak Djokovic Defeat Suggests Wimbledon 2025 Final Bow
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April 27, 2025
Novak Djokovic knows he can’t carry on losing to relative unknowns. Matteo Arnaldi ended the great man’s Madrid campaign early. A straightforward 6-3, 6-4 dismissal of the all-time great was a moment for the Italian to savour. And it didn’t even feel like a huge upset. That’s a reflection of the way Novak’s illustrious career […]
Coco Gauff Storms Back for Amazing Warrior Win in Madrid
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April 25, 2025
Coco Gauff is never short of fighting spirit and pure tennis passion. And recent events in Madrid have reminded us just what Coco might be capable of this summer – if only she can fix that unreliable serve of hers. Coco Gauff is perfectly capable of winning Wimbledon 2025, assuming all the components of her […]
Jelena Ostapenko Is Showing Grand Slam Title Potential
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April 22, 2025
Jelena Ostapenko has stunned the world’s best players to take the Stuttgart title with comparative ease. Now the tennis community is wondering whether she can carry that form into this European summer’s Grand Slam events. The little Latvian won the French Open way back in 2017 – but hasn’t claimed a major since. All that […]
Holger Rune Shocks Carlos Alcaraz to Win Barcelona Open
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April 21, 2025
Holger Rune was inspired by Novak Djokovic as he beat Carlos Alcaraz in his own back yard. Rune realised he was trying too hard to hit instant winners after he was broken early in the Barcelona final. Then he recalled that Djokovic defeated Alcaraz on clay at the Paris Olympics by playing the percentages and […]
Jelena Ostapenko Claims Sixth Straight Win Over Iga Swiatek!
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April 19, 2025
Jelena Ostapenko has just beaten Iga Swiatek for an incredible sixth time in succession. The former French Open champion is only ranked 24 in the world. In contrast, Swiatek has been in the top two for what seems like forever. But every time they meet, it’s diminutive Ostapenko who comes out on top – even […]